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Writing a Web Design brief

By Jason | Published: 6th August, 2010
A great brief is one which is focused and does not deceive with thrills and tricks. It shouldn't surprise you with the unforeseen. It's a detailed written explanation, given to a designer providing all the vital information about the company, its people, infrastructure, aims and milestones for the web site design projects. An effective design brief develops trust & understanding and is also productive to both client and the designer.
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Web Design Standards

By Jason | Published: 3rd August, 2010
Although not a regulated or fully formed "industry", the Web (sites, applications and services) is still subject to certain standards for technical specifications.
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Communicating with your web designer

By Jason | Published: 15th July, 2010
So now what? Explaining to the web designer the layout design you have in your mind can be a very frustrating process. You will find that putting the “picture” in your mind into words can be a difficult task. Actually in most cases this is the biggest hurdle between you and the final outcome. No [...]
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Choosing a Web Designer for your project

By Jason | Published: 11th July, 2010
The relatively young marketplace for Web design services can be difficult to navigate, particularly for small business owners who aren’t sure exactly what they need in website development. “We found that a lot of companies are not very truthful. It’s like the Wild West out there. Anyone can work out of their back bedroom with [...]
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Microsoft unveils WebMatrix to target small business web design

By Jason | Published: 10th July, 2010
Microsoft have unveiled a beta version of WebMatrix, a free tool intended to simplify Web application development based on Microsoft’s ASP.Net Web platform. Serving as an addition to the Microsoft Web Platform for building and running Windows-based Web sites, WebMatrix is for developers of all skill levels.  It is downloadable at the WebMatrix website. [ [...]
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Things to consider when seeking a Web Design Company

By Jason | Published: 4th July, 2010
With todays fast and constant technological advancements, it is no longer an option to have a company website, as they are an essential and important extension to any business and its marketing strategy. The World Wide Web is especially advantageous to small businesses because it means they are playing on a level playing field in [...]
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Microsoft Office 2010 – Use it free

By Jason | Published: 16th June, 2010
It’s official. Starting today you can use Microsoft Office for free!  Today marks the official street / retail release of Office 2010, and it coincides with the launch of the free online version of the Office Web Apps. Granted, the web-based versions offer some stripped-down functionality compared to their more traditional counterparts, but since all you need [...]
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